Review of Domestic Building Contracts Act needed: MBV
MASTER Builders Victoria (MBV) is calling for an urgent review of Victoria's Domestic Building Contracts Act, in the wake of yet another high-profile building...
Top award for Pearsondale pair
Stan and Denise Walker of Pearsondale’s Charellen Poll Herefords won the carcase award for a pair of grass-fed steers entered in this year’s grass-fed...
Vikki Petraitis releases ‘The Frankston Murders Podcast’
VIKKI Petraitis, a Melbourne-based crime writer who last year had an event in Sale to promote her first novel, has released a new true...
Time to apply for 2024 school places
The state government is making it easier, clearer and fairer for young families enrolling kids into Prep, with a new process providing standardised dates...
Highlighting opportunities for Indigenous businesses in offshore wind
OFFSHORE wind developer Star of the South has joined forces with Kinaway Chamber of Commerce to connect Victorian Indigenous businesses to new opportunities in...
Hundreds of local students celebrate this year’s national Ride2School Day
Hundreds of local students rode, scooted or walked as part of this year’s National Ride2School Day on Friday, March 24.
The national annual event was...
Alarming rates for local rental housing
Rental price rises throughout Wellington Shire are dramatically higher than those for national and regional Victoria, figures from a PropTrack Market Insight Report show.
Rental...
Spurned local a factor in Aston by-election loss
Stefan Bradley
THE ASTON by-election on Saturday, April 1 defied the odds in an historic way, with the federal government winning a seat off the...
Movie a 1-Up for Super Mario Bros. fans
Just in time for the school holidays, The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been released in theatres. Our resident film buffs – and lifelong...
A ray of sunshine for Good Friday
Bright yellow flowers, tall, as if almost trying to kiss the sun, blanketed fields at the Bundalaguah farm, almost omnipresent in their abundance, the...
Port decision a “setback” for Gippsland offshore wind hopes: O’Brien
THE state government's decision to select the Port of Hastings as the construction port for offshore windfarms is a setback for Gippsland, according to...
A helping hand to fight heart attacks
People living near Sale Neighbourhood House will now have an automated external defibrillator close at hand, thanks to Sale Ambulance Auxiliary.
The auxiliary organised the...

















